Comparison
agentscope vs Odyssey
Verdict
Pick agentscope when license: agentscope is Apache-2.0, Odyssey is MIT; pick Odyssey when license: Odyssey is MIT, agentscope is Apache-2.0.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | agentscope | Odyssey |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (1d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Slowing (262d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Security (OSV) | No MCP manifest As of today · mcp_manifest | No lockfile As of today · none |
Tagline
- agentscope
- Build and run agents you can see, understand and trust.
- Odyssey
- Odyssey: Empowering Minecraft Agents with Open-World Skills
Stars
- agentscope
- 28k
- Odyssey
- 396
Forks
- agentscope
- 3.2k
- Odyssey
- 27
Open issues
- agentscope
- 257
- Odyssey
- 2
Language
- agentscope
- Python
- Odyssey
- Python
Adopt for
- agentscope
- agentscope is a Python-based development tool focused on creating transparent and trustworthy AI agents. It supports the creation of both single and multi-agent systems incorporating large language models into its design
- Odyssey
- -
Persona
- agentscope
- -
- Odyssey
- -
Runtime
- agentscope
- -
- Odyssey
- -
License
- agentscope
- Apache-2.0
- Odyssey
- MIT
Last pushed
- agentscope
- Jul 10, 2026
- Odyssey
- Oct 22, 2025
Categories
- agentscope
- AI Agents, LLM Frameworks
- Odyssey
- AI Agents, LLM Frameworks
Trust and health
Maintenance
- agentscope
- Very active (96%)
- Odyssey
- Slowing (36%)
Days since push
- agentscope
- 1d
- Odyssey
- 262d
Open issues (now)
- agentscope
- 257
- Odyssey
- 2
Security scan
- agentscope
- No MCP manifest
- Odyssey
- No lockfile
Full report
- agentscope
- Trust report
- Odyssey
- Trust report
Choose agentscope if…
- License: agentscope is Apache-2.0, Odyssey is MIT.
- Tags unique to agentscope: multi-agent, multi-modal, react-agent, chatbot.
- - You need to develop AI agents where transparency and interpretability are critical.
When NOT to use agentscope
- - If your project does not benefit from the transparency features offered by agentscope, and less emphasis is placed on interpretability and more on specialized machine learning tasks without a need理会
Choose Odyssey if…
- License: Odyssey is MIT, agentscope is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to Odyssey: embodied-agent, minecraft, large language model, fine-tuning.
- Leaner open-issue backlog (2).
When NOT to use Odyssey
- Last GitHub push was 263 days ago (slowing maintenance, Oct 22, 2025). Validate activity before betting a new project on Odyssey.
- AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism.
- LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (agentscope-ai/agentscope) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (agentscope-ai/agentscope) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (agentscope-ai/agentscope) · observed Jul 10, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (zju-vipa/Odyssey) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (zju-vipa/Odyssey) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (zju-vipa/Odyssey) · observed Oct 22, 2025
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: agentscope 28k · Odyssey 396 (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between agentscope and Odyssey?
- agentscope: Build and run agents you can see, understand and trust.. Odyssey: Odyssey: Empowering Minecraft Agents with Open-World Skills. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose agentscope over Odyssey?
- Choose agentscope over Odyssey when License: agentscope is Apache-2.0, Odyssey is MIT; Tags unique to agentscope: multi-agent, multi-modal, react-agent, chatbot; - You need to develop AI agents where transparency and interpretability are critical.
- When should I choose Odyssey over agentscope?
- Choose Odyssey over agentscope when License: Odyssey is MIT, agentscope is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to Odyssey: embodied-agent, minecraft, large language model, fine-tuning; Leaner open-issue backlog (2).
- When should I avoid agentscope?
- - If your project does not benefit from the transparency features offered by agentscope, and less emphasis is placed on interpretability and more on specialized machine learning tasks without a need理会
- When should I avoid Odyssey?
- Last GitHub push was 263 days ago (slowing maintenance, Oct 22, 2025). Validate activity before betting a new project on Odyssey. AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism. LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
- Is agentscope or Odyssey more popular on GitHub?
- agentscope has more GitHub stars (27,752 vs 396). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are agentscope and Odyssey open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (agentscope: Apache-2.0, Odyssey: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to agentscope or Odyssey?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at agentscope alternatives and Odyssey alternatives (agentscope markdown twin, Odyssey markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, agentscope or Odyssey?
- agentscope: Very active. Odyssey: Slowing. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for agentscope and Odyssey?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: agentscope trust report; Odyssey trust report.